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PP-48 Faisalabad

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Faisalabad

Chaudhary Safdar Shakir (PML-N) won with 29,351 votes, beating Shahid Khalil Noor (PPP) by 11,085.

About this result

Chaudhary Safdar Shakir of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-48 Faisalabad in the 1997 general election with 29,351 of the 50,406 votes counted (58.2%). Shahid Khalil Noor of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 11,085 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-48 Faisalabad was won by Chaudhary Shahid Khalil Noor (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Safdar Shakir
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
29,35158.2%
Shahid Khalil Noor
Pakistan Peoples Party
18,26636.2%
Mehr Maqbool Ahmad Fatiana
PPP-Zab
1,3162.6%
Rao Noorullah Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
7421.5%
Chaudhary Shahid Mahmood
PNP
3130.6%
Muhammad Abdullah Mushtaq
PML-Q Shuja
2430.5%
Mehr Bashir Ahmad Khan
Pakistan Democratic Party
1750.3%

PP-48 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-48 Faisalabad in 1997?

Chaudhary Safdar Shakir (PML-N) won with 29,351 votes (58.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-48 in 1997?

11,085 votes. Chaudhary Safdar Shakir received 29,351 votes and Shahid Khalil Noor (PPP) received 18,266.

How many candidates contested PP-48 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 50,406 votes between them.

Who won PP-48 Faisalabad in 1993?

Chaudhary Shahid Khalil Noor (PPP) with 24,510 votes.